Copper Iris
Iris fulva
Description
Iris fulva, commonly known as Copper Iris, is a species of iris native to the Mississippi Valley region. It is renowned for its striking bronze to copper-red colored flowers that make it a popular choice for ornamental planting, particularly in wetland or water garden settings. This iris typically grows in moist soils and can even tolerate standing water, making it ideal for pond edges and rain gardens.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 3 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- May, June
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- Copper-red blooms that provide a distinctive and vibrant splash of color.